Monthly Archives: April 2019

PKU and Emotional Health At NSPKU 2019, Lesley Walker, Psychological Therapist, took attendees through her emotional first aid toolkit for combatting distress and trauma associated with living with PKU. We wanted to write a blog post about the main technique she uses for her own patients, to help others that might be going through similar…

Raising PKU and non-PKU siblings under one roof and at one dinner table can have its challenges In honour of Siblings Day, we spoke with Kelly Thompson, Mum to Lily-Mae, 7 and Alan, 8. Lily-Mae has PKU and her big brother Alan was born without the condition. No other members of Kelly’s family have PKU,…